Question
Rs 450 is to be divided into three parts such that four
times the first part may be equal to three times the second and six times the third. Then the share of first part is:Solution
Let the first part be x Second part = 4x/3 third part = 2x/3 therefore, x + 4x/3 + 2x/3 = 450 9x/3 = 450 x = 150 First part = Rs 150 Second part = Rs 200 Third part = Rs 100
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